Energetics of a sustainable crop-livestock system

<p>This study compares the energy utilization of two systems for producing cattle of desirable slaughter weight and grade from weanlings. Both systems produce beef cattle as a primary output; various types of baled hay are produced as a secondary output. One system uses generally accepted, &qu...

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Main Author: Kern, James D.
Other Authors: Agricultural Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41918
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04072009-040541/